Licensed Steam Operator

This is a position in the Facilities Management department that requires demonstrated expertise in plant operations and licensure to operate and maintain steam systems in the relevant municipality or state. Experience in a healthcare setting will be helpful.

Regardless of specialty, a Licensed Steam Operator may be required to perform other maintenance tasks as needed, such as minor repairs or assisting with other projects.

• Responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of the hospital's boiler and/or chiller systems. This includes performing water treatment on boilers, steam systems, chillers, and cooling towers, as well as maintaining and preparing these systems for inspections.
• Performs boiler and chiller teardown and major maintenance with help or supervision.
• Conducts activities for winterizing chillers and cooling towers, troubleshooting and maintaining HVAC digital and pneumatic controls.
• Ensures the cleanliness of their working area and assigned locations.
• Has sound knowledge of HVAC systems and equipment, including boilers, chillers, pumps, cooling towers, air handling equipment, and other terminal HVAC devices.

• Boilers
• Boiler Operations
• Troubleshooting
• Following Instructions
• Steam Systems
• Cooling Towers
• Independent work and time management
• Documentation of work
• Communication
• Ability to maintain a clean, safe workspace
• Safety

• Entry Rate:
  Depending on experience
• Benefits Eligible:
  Yes
• Shift Details: 10 hour shifts will work weekend and/or evening shifts.
• Department:
  Facilities Department - St James Hospital

• Licensure as a steam operator in the state or municipality where work is to be performed.
• Demonstrated abilities in plant operations and maintenance.
• Demonstrated abilities of the skills listed above.
• A valid driver’s license may be required for this position.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a clean and safe work environment by following established safety procedures and protocols.

• Experience in a healthcare setting

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.
• Frequent interactions with customers that require employee to communicate as well as understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer, phone, and cable set-up and use.
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment. Will also work on hands and knees and bend to set-up, troubleshoot, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
• For roles requiring driving:
  Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.
• Bending, lifting, stooping, crawling, laying, sitting, walking, climbing.
• Use of hand and power tools, proper use of hearing and eye protection.
• Exposure to extreme temperatures in nature, work in noisy or constricted spaces, exposure to odors and smells.

St James Hospital

Butte

40

$30.77 - $46.84

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.